Illinois House Bill 2268 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Allows an income tax credit for each individual taxpayer who is a teacher teaching in a school in Illinois. Provides that the amount of the credit is equal to the eligible classroom expenses made by the taxpayer during the taxable year, but the credit may not exceed $500. Defines "eligible classroom expenses" as the aggregate amount of nonreimbursed classroom expenses made by the taxpayer during the taxable year less $250. Provides that the credit may not be carried forward or back and may not reduce the taxpayer's liability to less than zero. Effective immediately.

INC TX-CLASSROOM SUPPLY CREDIT

Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]	Sen. Robert Martwick [D]	Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]
Rep. Kelly Burke [D]	Rep. Frances Hurley [D]	Rep. Sue Scherer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2014-05-27	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2013-03-22	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
2013-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
2013-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2013-02-25	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2013-02-19	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-02-19	House	First Reading
2013-02-15	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
2013-02-15	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2013-02-15	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deborah Conroy

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
35	5	224	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2268&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB2268.htm